Property market set for end-of-year boost, says Rics

The Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors says house price falls are slowing, and new mortgage initiatives will help first-time buyers on to the ladder. Hard-hit homeowners may finally see some respite from falling house prices, as the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (Rics) predicts a strengthening of the property market at the end of the year.
The latest housing market survey is predicting a pick-up in property transactions and a slowdown in price falls, both of which will lead to a stronger housing market at the end of 2012………………………………………..Full Article: Source